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altered, with the eight curved platforms reduced to six and on a straighter alignment than previously. The project was due for completion by May 2016, with the line onwards to Manchester following by the end of the year. This was subsequently pushed back twice - first to March 2017 and then again to early 2018 (after contractors
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services also ended prior to the start of electrification work in 2017 and although the route is now completely wired, there are no direct services at all (the Sunday service ended at the December 2022 timetable change) - travellers have to change trains at one of Preston, Bolton or Salford Crescent.
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The remodelling required the station to be completely closed for a significant period of time (up to 18 weeks according to Network Rail), with additional weekend and evening blocks before and after. Replacement buses to Preston operated during the closure. The station was closed until 16 April 2018
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and Blackpool would be electrified, along with the line between Manchester and Preston. This resulted in the semaphore signalling at the station being replaced by modern colour lights controlled from the WCML North Rail Operating Centre in Manchester and the station track and platform layout being
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ran services from Blackpool to London Euston, but these were soon discontinued. However, in the December 2014 timetable change, Virgin reintroduced direct services to/from London Euston albeit only on weekdays and only one each way a day. As of December 2023, there are three trains a day to/from
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from North Pier to Blackpool North station, with a new tram terminal opposite the station. This recreates the route of an earlier tramway connection to the station along Talbot Road which operated between 1902 and 1936. It means that the tramway will almost connect Blackpool's two main railway
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in 1872, and was first rebuilt in 1898. The rebuilt station consisted of two parallel train sheds and a terminal building, in Dickson Road between Talbot Road and Queen Street. Platforms 1 to 6 were located in the sheds, with a larger island between platforms 1 and 2 to accommodate taxis. In
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The station was opened in its present form in 1974, and succeeded a previous station a few hundred yards (metres) away on Talbot Road which had first opened in 1846 and had been rebuilt in 1898. The present station is based on the 1938 concrete canopy which covered the entrance to the former
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pulled out), so that the track remodelling and re-signalling work could be carried out at the same time as the wiring, reducing disruption to passengers (as only one period of closure would be required).
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The main station buildings, train shed and platforms were decommissioned and demolished in 1974, and the 1938 excursion platform canopy building was refurbished to become the new main station.
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used to operate a Monday-Saturday boat train to/from Holyhead (which attached to a portion from Stockport) until 2003 and briefly operated a service between Blackpool and London Euston.
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store which sat at the site of the terminus. Delays in relocating the store however, mean that its demolition was not completed until September 2020. A second delay came from the
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Northern services to Leeds and York on weekdays were temporarily withdrawn prior to the start of electrification work in November 2017, but resumed in May 2019. Weekday
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addition, there was effectively, in all but name, a separate station at the east end of Queen Street, with open "excursion" platforms 7 to 16, used only in summer.
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Work on the branch began in 2018, and it was originally meant to be open in April 2019, however completion of the branch required the demolition of a
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and beaches, there are many measures put in to prevent fare evasion, including automated barrier checks, as well as the conductors on the trains.
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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in 2010. In May 2015, the Class 185 Units were replaced by loaned Class 156 Units and in April 2016, the route was transferred to
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for the work to take place. A major rebuild and upgrade of the nearby carriage servicing depot was carried out at the same time.
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division and was an express service, stopping at far less stations outside of limited services. There was a limited service to
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The station was recommended for closure in the Beeching Report (1963), but following lobbying by Blackpool Corporation it was
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In 2017, approval was given for the construction of a new 550-metre (1,800 ft), ÂŁ21 million branch of the
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In May 2019, Northern services to York on weekdays resumed, a new summer Sunday service to Carlisle, known as
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Launch date announced for Blackpool’s new Talbot Road tramway extension - and free tickets are up for grabs
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Blackpool North has regular services to Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, Wigan, Preston,
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https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/blackpool-trams-news.243744/page-3#post-6732907
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The station is approximately half-a-mile (0.8 km) along Talbot Road from the
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The station is staffed and open for 24 hours a day, and is equipped with
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Blackpool & Fylde Rail Users' Association—Blackpool North
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excursion platforms of the old station. Blackpool's other station,
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Until 1 April 2016, the service to Manchester Airport was run by
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used to run up to eight services per day to Blackpool North from
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Kirkham to Blackpool (North) and Fleetwood for the Isle of Man
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In November 2010, it was announced that the lines between
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is the main railway station serving the seaside resort of
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to improve the general punctuality of train services.
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A panorama of the interior of Blackpool North station
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news article 21-06-2014; Retrieved 0 September 2014
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Index

National Rail
Blackpool tramway

Blackpool
53°49′18″N 3°02′57″W / 53.8218°N 3.0493°W / 53.8218; -3.0493
Grid reference
SD310366
Northern Trains
DfT category
Preston and Wyre Joint Railway
LYR
LNWR
London Midland and Scottish Railway
Tram
Office of Rail and Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
Blackpool branch line
Preston
Blackpool Tramway
Blackpool South
Preston
Colne
Blackburn
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
Blackpool Central
Preston
Balfour Beatty
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